Avengers: Infinity War directors Joe and Anthony Russo have shared the first photo of the cast for the upcoming Syfy drama Deadly Class.
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It's an adaptation of the Image Comics series launched in 2014 by Rick Remender and Wes Craig that follows a group of disillusioned students in the late '80s enrolled in King’s Dominion High School for the Deadly Arts, which trains the children of the world’s most infamous crime families to be assassins.
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Deadly Class stars Benedict Wong as Master Lin, Benjamin Wadsworth as Marcus, Lana Condor as Saya, Maria Gabriela de Faria as Maria, Luke Tennie as Willie, Liam James as Billy and Michel Duval as Chico
The television adaptation will be written by Rememder and Miles Feldsott and executive produced by the Russo brothers. It's a co-production of Sony Pictures TV Studios and Universal Cable Productions. Adam Targum will direct and Lee Toland Krieger will serve as showrunner.
This will be Syfy's fourth adaptation of a comic book property, with the current Wynonna Earp followed in December by Grant Morrison's Happy! and next year by the Superman prequel Krypton.